WOMAN MURDERED
NO. TRACES OF THE CRIMINAL.
Oy Teleirapb—Press AnocUtlon-Copyrlttiv SYDNEY, May 16.
The body of Mrs King, with the head almost severed from the body and a broken razor, near, itas found outside her house. There is no trace of the murderer. The victim yesterday obtained a maintenance order against her husband, who visited the house and had words with his uife. He has since disappeared.
HUSBAND ARRESTED AFTER LONG CHASE.
nmT.n WITNESSES MURDER.
(Received May 17, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, May 17. King, the husband of the murdered woman, was arrested after a long cli3S©j "two cadets lieftd-ing off tiio fugi~ tive and enabling the police to cap-. ture him. , , , A seven-year-old daughter (one ot six children) was with thl mother when the attack was made, and heard the murderer exclaimingl have long promised you this. Now I have given it to yon.”
KING CHARGED WITH MURDER,
(Received May 18, 0.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, May 17. iting has been charged with murdering his wife,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8735, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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